Oliver!
A lively, tuneful Dickensian world that balances cheerful song-and-dance with sudden menace and a tug at the heart.
- About
- 1968 film directed by Carol Reed
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1968
- Runtime
- 146 min
A lively, tuneful Dickensian world that balances cheerful song-and-dance with sudden menace and a tug at the heart.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 6 | |
| Realism | 5 | |
| Romance | 3 | |
| Tension | 5 | |
| Darkness | 5 | |
| Complexity | 4 | |
| Emotional weight | 6 |
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Warm, whimsical · about class and family · musical
A bright, tuneful comfort watch that lifts the spirits even while it gently acknowledges loss and worry.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and politics · ensemble
A bittersweet neorealist fable that blends gritty poverty with whimsical fantasy, leaving a warm, hopeful aftertaste.
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Warm, melancholic · about crime and politics · ensemble
A quietly devastating portrait of makeshift family bonds, poverty, and love, unfolding with tender restraint and piercing emotional honesty.
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Warm, dark · about class and family · musical
A whimsical, slightly eerie musical adventure that balances wonder with dark comedy and a warm moral heart.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and politics
A tender, funny tearjerker that blends slapstick with heartbreak, leaving you both laughing and reaching for a tissue.
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Dark, melancholic · about class and redemption
A richly atmospheric, emotionally charged journey through memory and class, with gothic shadows and tender romance.
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Melancholic · about crime and redemption · ensemble
A gritty, heartfelt crime drama that balances tough-guy swagger with moral weight, building to a haunting, unforgettable climax.
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About class and crime · ensemble
A gentle, witty caper where the pleasure comes from watching lovable losers bumble through a heist with warmth and quiet melancholy.
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Warm, dark · about class and family · musical
A visually inventive, darkly comic tour that balances whimsy with melancholy and a warm heart.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and family · musical
A lush, stately musical that charms with grand numbers and a warm battle of wills, then turns surprisingly poignant and bittersweet.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and family
A gentle, bittersweet ramble through hard times, carried by a sharp child and a lovable rogue, funny and tender without ever getting saccharine.
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Dark, melancholic · about politics and redemption · musical
A sweeping, sung-through epic that floods you with sorrow and hope, leaving you wrung out and quietly uplifted.
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Warm, whimsical · about class · musical
A bright, tuneful confection that whisks you along with playful energy, gentle peril, and a big-hearted sense of wonder.
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Warm · about family · musical
A lively, tuneful cartoon caper with streetwise charm, mild peril, and a warm heart.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and politics · ensemble
A sun-drenched, child's-eye view of poverty that is joyful and heartbreaking, immersive and quietly devastating.
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Warm, dark · about crime and family · ensemble
A zany, fast-paced crime caper with exaggerated characters and visual flair, blending slapstick and dark humor into a uniquely entertaining ride.
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Warm, whimsical · about family and redemption · ensemble
A warm, whimsical delight that wraps you in gentle humour and kindness, with just enough adventure to keep you smiling.
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Same cinematographer: Oswald Morris · Warm, melancholic · about family · musical
A warm, bittersweet epic that sweeps you into a vanished world of song and sorrow, leaving a lump in your throat.
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Warm, melancholic · about class and family · musical
A lavish, emotionally overwhelming family saga that sweeps you up in its music, tears, and grand reconciliations.
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Warm, whimsical · about crime and family
A gentle, witty Christmas caper where unlikely friendships warm the heart amid mild mischief and a touch of dark comedy.
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Dark, melancholic · about class and family
A sweeping, emotional melodrama that blends romance, crime, and social critique with memorable music and heightened performances.
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Dark, melancholic · about class and politics · ensemble
A sweeping, emotionally devastating family saga that immerses you in its operatic tragedy and leaves you shaken.
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Dark, melancholic · about class and crime
A wry, unsettling black comedy that balances charm with murder, inviting you to ponder morality while being entertained by a witty killer.
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Warm, dark · about family · ensemble
A playful, darkly comic romp with a smart, kind-hearted heroine who outwits cruel adults in satisfying, whimsical ways.